Jess Butler
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Lead Data Scientist @NHSGrampian + Senior Research Fellow @AbdnCHDS https://t.co/lnjdYlKGoG
University of Aberdeen
Joined February 2018
The House of Commons has released a thoughtful, critical report on UK research quality The recommendations to government are excellent, both practical and progressive https://t.co/98TBVYikqx Highlights:
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Apply to become a chair for the REF 2029 main panels. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse groups. @ResEngland @ScotFundCouncil @Economy_NI @MedrCymru #REF2029
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COME TO ABERDEEN AND BE RADICAL ABOUT SCOTTISH RESEARCH CULTURE Scottish Research Cultures Collaboration Manager £58-65k Research Cultures Collaboration Managerresearch cultures. This strategic position, hosted by the University of AberdeenS" https://t.co/RKOlAK7FPT
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My paper on knowledge of the future is out now in AJP (Open Access): https://t.co/NV22qAI1U8 (1/4)
tandfonline.com
This paper embraces the view that we have substantial knowledge of the future and investigates how such knowledge fundamentally differs from knowledge of the past and present. I argue for a new sou...
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Do you have excellent technical problem-solving skills of #databases and #Linux systems, and are looking for an exciting new job? We have a great opportunity for a Senior Technical #Data Manager to join our team - apply by 16 August. https://t.co/rhpkYJ20nr
@adr_uk @SLS_DSU
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Two great jobs on a great team Nice salaries plus the sweet NHS pension Data scientist, £44-57k Lead data scientist band £59 to £69
📢📢WE ARE RECRUITING!📢📢 We currently have two exciting vacancies for our amazing Data Science team: - Data Scientist (Band 7 - 8a) - Lead Data Scientist (Band 8b - 8c) If you would like more information, or to apply visit
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Head of Research Strategy at Uni Aberdeen £58-65k, permanent "play a vital role in shaping and implementing research strategy, managing the REF process, and promoting the quality and impact of research" Come and be radical about how we reward research! https://t.co/Kd3Bh5Yckp
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Splink is a great tool for any poor folks suffering with the job of linking people across big administrative datasets (is this Mary Jones in the NHS the same Mary Jones as this Pension record?) Splink, a Python library for probabilistic record linkage and deduplication
I'm presenting at 16:00 on Splink at R Govys if anyone's interested https://t.co/dQ6dFLfErQ Will do a sneak peak at upcoming Splink 4 features
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Stats is broken. Causal inference is broken. Together they are less broken. I will teach a 3h online course in September, aimed at ppl who have tried to understand connections btw causal inference & statistical inference but were discouraged by notation & puffery. @StatHorizons
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Excited to announce that the AI Snake Oil book is now available to preorder in many different formats. Thank you to everyone who has already preordered! Ebook: https://t.co/e2pgfADFSI
https://t.co/fNhdApZzXy Audiobook (with a bonus track featuring commentary by @sayashk and
press.princeton.edu
From two of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People in AI, what you need to know about AI—and how to defend yourself against bogus AI claims and products
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Crystal clear talk by Neil Walton on maths for managing waitlists in the NHS https://t.co/q2ugeSNufa R package https://t.co/kARcL8LtMR Thanks #HACA24
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Public Health Intelligence Lead £67-76k + sweet NHS pension hybrid / London "someone who is committed to improving population health and tackling health inequalities, inquisitive about health challenges, and able to see how data and evidence can be used to address these."
Job alert: We’re looking for someone committed to improving population health and tackling health inequalities, inquisitive about health challenges, and able to see how data and evidence can be used to address these. https://t.co/RTGDeT6Dwb DM me if you’d like to find out more.
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Statement from the new Secretary of State for Health and Social Care: "From today, the policy of this department is that the NHS is broken." https://t.co/SCl4or3Fs0
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🚨 Come and work with me and our fabulous team 🚨 Senior Data Vis Developer(s) [£42k - £56k] https://t.co/XXd3AiLDS3 Generic job advert because we're in a pre-election period - reach out to find out more. Applications close very precisely at 11.55pm Thursday 11th July.
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Costs when PhDs take up a job offer in the UK: "A researcher granted a five-year global talent visa and who has a partner and two children would be liable to pay £20,974 upfront" https://t.co/WtnS2FEQQG
theguardian.com
Next government urged to lower upfront visa costs that are 17 times higher than international average
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⭐️Open Research Summer School⭐️ Needless to say, we're all very excited to have @deevybee give what will no doubt be a barnstorming critical reflection on the scope and scale of academic fraud! Register & Programme Here: https://t.co/8DGwi9YFOa
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🚨New analysis from @royalsociety UK visa costs for researchers: 🫣 21x higher than France (Talent passport for researchers) 😱34x higher than Germany (Scientific visa) 😬Have increased by 126% since 2019 while other countries have made theirs cheaper https://t.co/WAr312t6Zd
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Open Science folks are the best Had a lovely time in sunny Cork at the first meeting of Irish Data Stewards with @CoffeyAoife & @statsepi My take: library staff can radically influence researchers' rewards Slides: https://t.co/M9Ftq7YWGR
#sonrai2024
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Found by @Maclomaclee in 5 minutes! "science has taken a turn towards darkness" https://t.co/TxjBmYhGI9
thelancet.com
“A lot of what is published is incorrect.” I'm not allowed to say who made this remark because we were asked to observe Chatham House rules. We were also asked not to take photographs of slides....
Help! I'm looking for a vaguely remembered quote. The editor-in-chief of one of the big medical journal stating very frankly that most research is bad. Ring any bells?
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